H.E. Secretary General Shi Zhongjun of the ASEAN-China Centre (ACC) recently gave an exclusive interview to China Daily, reviewing the important achievements that ASEAN countries and China have registered in promoting regional cooperation and saying that both sides should continue to deepen cooperation through promoting greater regional economic growth and connectivity. He also put it that, as an international organization the ACC will continue to play a bridging role to make even greater contribution to the growth of ASEAN-China relations and cooperation. The interview was released on China Daily website on 20 November.